UPSC Current Affairs30 November 2023UPSCKashmiri students held: How UAPA has become more draconian over the yearsThe origin of UAPA The UAPA gives powers to the government to probe and prosecute people for acts of terrorism, and to designate an organisation as an “unlawful association” or a “terrori...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs30 November 2023UPSCCOP, carbon market, loss and damage: A glossary of climate termsCOP COP is an international climate meeting organised annually by the United Nations (UN). COP is short for Conference of the Parties. ‘Parties’ is a reference to (now) 198 countries that...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs30 November 2023UPSCUNITED NATIONS CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE COP28The Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will host the 28th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 28) starting from 30 November. The Conference of the Parties (COP) is the...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs30 November 2023UPSCGuidelines to take down ‘fake news’Context: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology recently amended the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. The amendm...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs30 November 2023UPSCU.P. Halal certificate banContext: Recently, the Uttar Pradesh Government’s Food Security and Drug Administration banned the “manufacture, sale, storage and distribution of halalcertified products with immediate...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs30 November 2023UPSCRathole miningContext: Two scientific methods of mining vertical drilling and auger or horizontal drilling were employed to rescue 41 workers on November 28 after 17 days of being trapped in the partia...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs29 November 2023UPSCGuru Nanak Jayanti: 5 things to know about Guru Nanak, the founder of SikhismBorn in a Hindu family, he became interested in questions of philosophy early on. Nanak was born on April 15, 1469, in a Hindu family in the city of Nankana Sahib, which is part of Pakist...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs29 November 2023UPSCCOP28 begins soon: India’s role at the climate conferences over the years, key promises, red linesIndia’s emissions Owing to its size and population, India has always been one of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gases. Its emissions have grown almost four-fold between 1970 and now,...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs29 November 2023UPSCRISING PULSES PRICESRecently, Prices of commonly used dals are soaring to all time highs. CURRENT STATUS OF PULSES IN INDIA: Consumers in India use a whole variety of pulses, including tur (pigeon pea), maso...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs29 November 2023UPSCTuberculosisContext: According to a recent research one in two tuberculosis patients either has diabetes or prediabetes, that is every other TB patient has some sort of glucose metabolism disorder....Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs29 November 2023UPSCUnseasonal rains and lightning strikes in GujaratContext: Unseasonal and sudden heavy rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms, hailstorms and lightning strikes, have so far claimed 27 lives in Gujarat on November 26. What explains the un...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs29 November 2023UPSCParthenon SculpturesContext: A diplomatic row sparked between Greece and the UK on Monday after British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak cancelled a meeting with his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis over the...Study this topic →